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Making the Case for Irish through English: Eco-Critical Politics of Language by Learners
January 1, 2007... Abstract. This paper examines recent accounts by Americans who have learned Irish. Their narratives from the West of Ireland express what translation theorist Michael Cronin calls "individualist politics of language". He claims that the English-speaking majority will determine the survival of...
Voice and Vision in the Poetry of Eavan Boland
January 1, 2007... Abstract. Boland's poetry seeks to reconcile political and personal, the moment and duration, self-knowledge--seen as an exteriorisation of the self--and narration. It is therefore fundamentally concerned with aesthetics, especially in visual art, which however it views as a form of division...
Women in the Twilight and Identity in the Making: The Concept of Transition in Eavan Boland's Poetry
January 1, 2007... Abstract. Eavan Boland's poetry often includes images denoting transition. The women that appear in her poems frequently undergo experiences of change and evolution. The transitional element which so often pervades Boland's poetry is rooted in her personal experience as an Irish woman poet. In...
At Swim, Two Boys: In Search of the Nation of Freedom
January 1, 2007... Abstract. The aim of this paper is to show how in At Swim, Two Boys, Jamie O'Neill demystifies one of the crucial moments in the history of Ireland by means of the subversive and liberating power of laughter. He points out the contradictions and absurdities of the Rising and unmasks the...
Transgressing Boundaries: Belfast and the 'Romance-across-the-Divide'
January 1, 2007... Abstract. One of the most popular sub-genres of Northern Irish Troubles fiction is the so called 'Romance-across-the-divide', a narrative in which two characters from different religious, cultural and social backgrounds struggle to overcome the region's sectarian divide. As the centre of the...
